Louis Vuitton through the years - in pictures

  • A portrait of Louis Vuitton in 1892. He founded the Louis Vuitton brand in 1854. All photos: Getty
    A portrait of Louis Vuitton in 1892. He founded the Louis Vuitton brand in 1854. All photos: Getty
  • American heiress Gloria Vanderbilt and her aunt sit on top of a Louis Vuitton trunk in 1945
    American heiress Gloria Vanderbilt and her aunt sit on top of a Louis Vuitton trunk in 1945
  • The Louis Vuitton store in Paris, France, in 1977
    The Louis Vuitton store in Paris, France, in 1977
  • British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood attending a 1996 event to celebrate 100 years since the creation of the Louis Vuitton monogram canvas fabric
    British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood attending a 1996 event to celebrate 100 years since the creation of the Louis Vuitton monogram canvas fabric
  • Hollywood star Sarah Jessica Parker poses with a Louis Vuitton handbag at a premiere in New York City in 2000
    Hollywood star Sarah Jessica Parker poses with a Louis Vuitton handbag at a premiere in New York City in 2000
  • Customers tour the new Louis Vuitton Roppongi Hills Store in Tokyo, Japan, in 2003
    Customers tour the new Louis Vuitton Roppongi Hills Store in Tokyo, Japan, in 2003
  • Actress Angelina Jolie holds a Louis Vuitton bag at the 61st Venice Film Festival in 2004
    Actress Angelina Jolie holds a Louis Vuitton bag at the 61st Venice Film Festival in 2004
  • The Louis Vuitton department store on the Champs-Elysees in Paris, France, in 2008
    The Louis Vuitton department store on the Champs-Elysees in Paris, France, in 2008
  • A limited edition first aid kit created by designer Louis Vuitton at Sotheby's auction house, London, in 2009
    A limited edition first aid kit created by designer Louis Vuitton at Sotheby's auction house, London, in 2009
  • A model greets shoppers at the Louis Vuitton luxury store in Berlin, Germany, in 2009
    A model greets shoppers at the Louis Vuitton luxury store in Berlin, Germany, in 2009
  • People walk past a Louis Vuitton shop inside Mall of the Emirates in Dubai in 2009
    People walk past a Louis Vuitton shop inside Mall of the Emirates in Dubai in 2009
  • Supermodel Kate Moss walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2018
    Supermodel Kate Moss walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2018
  • Models walk the runway during the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2020
    Models walk the runway during the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2020
  • Models during the finale of the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2020
    Models during the finale of the Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2020
  • Pedestrians walk past the Louis Vuitton store on New Bond Street in Mayfair, London, in 2021
    Pedestrians walk past the Louis Vuitton store on New Bond Street in Mayfair, London, in 2021
  • Louis Vuitton and Supreme goods on display in Tokyo, Japan, in 2021
    Louis Vuitton and Supreme goods on display in Tokyo, Japan, in 2021
  • The Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2022
    The Louis Vuitton show at Paris Fashion Week in 2022
  • People walk past a Louis Vuitton store as they celebrate National Day in Hong Kong in 2022
    People walk past a Louis Vuitton store as they celebrate National Day in Hong Kong in 2022